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Sonel MIC-5010 User Manual

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  • Page 3 USER MANUAL INSULATION RESISTANCE METERS MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 SONEL S.A. Wokulskiego 11 58-100 Świdnica Poland Version 1.18 03.02.2022...
  • Page 4 Thank you for purchasing the MIC-5010 / 5005 insulation meter. Please acquaint yourself with this manual to ensure safe operation, and avoid operational errors that can affect measurement results. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    11.3.1 Additional uncertainties according to IEC 61557-2 (R ) ..........40 11.3.2 Additional uncertainties according to IEC 61557-4 (R ) ......40 CONT 12 Accessories ....................40 12.1 Standard accessories ..................... 40 12.2 Optional accessories ....................41 13 Manufacturer ....................42 MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 6: Safety

    Safety The MIC-5010 / 5005 insulation meter is designed to test the safety of electrical installations, for protection against electric shock and fires. For correct operation and accuracy of obtained results ob- serve the following recommendations:  Before operation of the meter acquaint yourself thoroughly with this manual and pay close attention to the safety regulations and instructions provided by Sonel.

  • Page 7: Meter Configuration

    The buttons move to the next parameter. The setting sequence is as follows: Rated grid frequency (50 Hz and 60 Hz). Auto-off time (300 s, 600 s, 900 s) or none (---). MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 8 : Ab1, Ab2 ( ) or PI, DAR ( ). Each change sets the t1, t2 and t3 to their default values: for Ab1/Ab2 t1=15s, t2=60, t3=0, and for PI/DAR t1=30, t2=60, t3=0). Enabling ( ) and disabling ( ) the limit settings. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 9 Press ENTER to confirm and go to the meas- urement screen. Press ESC to go to the measurement screen without approving the changes. Note: To restore factory settings, press and hold the ON/OFF button for more than 5 seconds. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 10: Measurements

    Current limit occurs in the first stage of a measurement due to the object’s capacitance becoming charged. Actual measurement voltage as a function of the measured insulation resistance R (for the maximum measurement voltage) MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 11: Double-Lead Measurement

    For the 50...5000 V position the test voltage can be selected. buttons are used to set the parameter value. The buttons move to the next parameter. The setting sequence is as follows: Test voltage V MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 12 Setting of the times t1 to t3. Setting of the time t. Short-circuit current I : 1.2 mA or 3 mA Limit. For R the limit is the minimum value. The limit range is from 1 kΩ to 15 TΩ. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 13 To latch the measurement process, first hold down START, then ENTER holding down both buttons simultaneously. When the symbol displays release the but- tons. To cancel the measurement, press START or press ESC. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 14 Use the F3 and F4 buttons (SCREEN) to view the individual components in the following order: →I and C→ Rt1 and It1→Rt2 and It2→Rt3 and It3→Ab1 (DAR)→Ab2(PI)→R →limit(only ), where C – is the capacitance of the tested object. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 15 R + and R - terminals through a 100 kresistance.  For the measurement of power cables with multiple conductors short and ground those con- ductors not being tested as in the diagram below: MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 16: Three-Lead Measurement

    In this mode do not connect the current measuring test lead R - to large ground conductors. For example:  At the measurement of inter-winding resistance of a transformer, the G terminal of the meter should be connected to the transformer enclosure. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 17 The same technique should apply when measuring the resistance between two conductors of a multiple conductor cable, attaching the G terminal to other conductors that are not included in the measurement. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 18: Measurements With Increasing Voltage - Sv

    The results of each of the 5 measurements is saved and indicated by a beep and an icon. Set the rotary function switch to the SV position. The meter is in the voltage measurement mode. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 19 The setting sequence is as follows: Maximum measurement voltage: 1 kV, 2.5 kV and 5 kV Set the duration of individual measurements between 30 seconds to 5 minutes. short-circuit current I : 1.2 mA or 3 mA MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 20: Dielectric Discharge Indicator - Dd

    1 minute after shorting the terminals the current is measured. The DD value is calculated using the formula:   where: – current measured 1 minute after closing the circuit [nA], 1min – test voltage [V], C – capacitance [F]. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 21 Set the charge voltage: 100 V, 250 V, 500 V 1 kV, 2.5 kV, 5 kV. Set the maximum charging current: 1.2 mA or 3 mA. Note: In environments with strong interference the measurement may be affected by additional uncertainty. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 22: Low-Voltage Measurement Of Resistance

    The value of the limit is set in the same way as for R To deactivate the limit press the button while in the 1 kΩ position or the button while in the 999 Ω position. The display displays blank spaces ---. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 23 >10 V + continu- Interference voltage exceeds the allowable value. The ous two-tone, beep measurement cannot proceed. + red LED MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 24: Calibration Of Test Leads

    The compensation val- ues are retained when the meter is switched off. To remove the autozero compensation and return to the default calibration perform the same procedure without shorting the test leads together. The message appears. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 25: Tightness Test Of Mv Cable Jacket

    After saving measurement results the ID number of the cell is automatically increased with each new save.  A recommended practice is to delete all memory contents before beginning a new series of meas- urements. Before deletion the memory contents can be saved to a computer if needed. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 26: Storing The Measurement Results In The Memory

    The cell may be partially oc- cupied with a different type of data and displays a blank rectangle. (Use the F3 and F4 buttons (SCREEN) to see indi- vidual components of the result.) MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 27 Or press ESC to cancel saving. Note:  Complete set of results (main result and supplementary results) for a given measuring function and preset measurement settings are stored in the memory. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 28: Viewing Memory Data

    This applies to all R and I measurements. 4.3 Deleting memory data The entire memory or individual banks of memory may be deleted. 4.3.1 Deleting bank data Set the rotary function switch selection at the MEM position. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 29 Press the ENTER button. symbol and message display asking to confirm deletion. Press ENTER. The meter beeps three times and sets the cell number as "01" to confirm the bank has been deleted. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 30: Deleting The Whole Memory

    # until the bank and cell ID #’s display blank spaces. The message dis- plays indicating the memory is ready to be deleted. Press the ENTER button. symbol and message dis- play asking to confirm deletion. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 31: Data Transmission

    5.1 Set of accessories to connect the meter to a PC To communicate with a computer a USB cable or Bluetooth wireless module and Sonel Reader PC software is required. It allows users to read and display the measurement data stored in the meter memory.

  • Page 32: Data Transmission With Bluetooth 4.2 Module

    3. Start the Sonel Reader software on the PC. 5.3 Data transmission with Bluetooth 4.2 module Firmware ≤1.30 Firmware 1.31+ 1. Set the rotary switch to MEM, press the MENU 1. While holding down the MENU button, turn on button.

  • Page 33: Data Transmission With Or-1 Wireless Module

    The standard pin for OR-1 is "123". - The data transmission may be interrupted using the ESC button - the meter then enters the memory viewing mode. - With the USB cable active the wireless transmission is not possible. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 34: Software Updates

    Turn on the meter by pressing and holding the MENU button. Using the buttons display the follow- ing screen. flashes Connect the meter to the computer using an USB cable and press ENTER. Follow the instructions of the software. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 35: Power Supply Of The Meter

    The meter switches off automati- cally. 7.2 Battery power The meter is powered with a Li-Ion battery which may only be replaced by Sonel or an authorized Sonel service center. NOTE: In MIC-5010 up to SN: B20319 and MIC-5005 up to SN: B10644 gel batteries are used.

  • Page 36: Charging Rechargeable Battery

    All the segments off the battery symbol flash- Charging finished. ing once per second. Green LED and battery symbol flashing twice Battery temperature too high. per second, + the symbols are Measurements are stopped. displayed on the screen. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 37: General Principles For Using Li-Ion Rechargeable Batteries

    - Charging may only be performed using a charger with specific parameters and under the conditions set by their manufacturers. Failure to meet these conditions can lead to leakage, overheating or even an explosion. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 38: Cleaning And Maintenance

     Before the equipment is sent to a collection point do not dismantle or disassemble any elements.  Observe local regulations concerning the disposal of equipment, and depleted batteries. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 39: Technical Specifications

    Accuracy for any measuring voltage and each result can be calculated from the following formula: δ = ±(3 %+(V ·21·10 )-1) ·100 %) ± 10 digits /( V where: – voltage at which the measurement is conducted [V] – measured resistance [Ω] MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 40  Accuracy of measurement is met for the tested capacitance connected in parallel with a re- sistance greater than 10 MΩ.  For measurement voltages below 100 V the measurement error is not specified. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

  • Page 41: Other Technical Data

    ▪ MIC-5010 up to serial number B20319 ............gel rechargeable battery 12 V ▪ MIC-5010 serial number prefix B2 (from B20320) ..... Li-Ion rechargeable battery 14.8 V 5.3 Ah ▪ MIC-5010 serial number prefix LY ............. akumulator LiFePO4 13.2 V 5.0 Ah e) dimensions ................

  • Page 42: Additional Data

    0.2% (BATis not lit) Temperature 0...35°C 12 Accessories The current list of accessories can be found on the manufacturer's website. 12.1 Standard accessories The standard set of equipment supplied by Sonel includes:  MIC-5010 / 5005 meter  set of test leads: ...

  • Page 43: Optional Accessories

    12.2 Optional accessories The following optional accessories can be purchased from Sonel or an authorized Sonel distributor: WAPRZ003BLBBE10K WAPRZ003REBB10K WAPRZ005BLBBE10K WAPRZ005REBB10K WAPRZ010BLBBE10K WAPRZ010REBB10K WAPRZ020BLBBE10K WAPRZ020REBB10K   3 / 5 / 10 / 20 m shielded black lead 3 / 5 / 10 / 20 m red lead 10 kV, terminated cat.

  • Page 44: Manufacturer

    Poland tel. +48 74 858 38 60 fax +48 74 858 38 09 E-mail: export@sonel.pl Web page: www.sonel.pl Attention: Service and repairs must be performed only by Sonel or an authorized Sonel service center. MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 45 NOTES MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...
  • Page 46 NOTES MIC-5010 ● MIC-5005 – USER MANUAL...

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